06.07.2015
- In a transaction set to close in the third quarter of this year, AkzoNobel has announced plans to sell its biomaterials technology to Ashland of the US. The Dutch chemical producer...
08.06.2015
- Jean-Claude Pierre has been appointed by Scott Bader as its new group CEO with effect of June 15, 2015. He will succeed Philip Bruce who retires at the end of June this year, after...
05.06.2015
- Perstorp has been a well-known name in chemistry for over 130 years. Founded in 1881 as a producer of acetic acid and later formalin, the Swedish company went through an eventful...
10.04.2015
- US specialty chemicals producer Ashland has agreed to sell the car-care products of its Valvoline business to Niteo, a subsidiary of private equity firm, Highlander Partners. The...
07.04.2015
- Ashland Specialty Ingredients is investing about $89 million over the next three years to increase production of specialty chemicals at its facility in Hopewell, Virginia, US. The...
05.02.2015
- Ashland Performance Materials has announced Büfa Chemikalien and Vivochem as official sales partners for its Intermediates and Solvents Business for Germany, Belgium and the...
15.12.2014
- Lion Copolymer Holdings has completed its acquisition of Ashland Elastomer, based at Port Neches, Texas, USA, from chemical producer Ashland. The company will be renamed Lion...
18.11.2014
- William A. Wulfsohn has been named as new chairman and chief executive officer of US chemical producer Ashland, effective Jan. 1, 2015. The 52-year old will succeed James J. O...
